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PM urges parties to aim for 15% growth for Thai exports
BANGKOK, June 30 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday urged relevant parties to boost Thai exports to grow by 15 percent this...
PM presides at burning of 4 tonnes of illegal drugs
BANGKOK, June 29 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday presided over the incineration of four tonnes of seized drugs as a...
New metro fare to come into effect in July
BANGKOK, 28 June 2012 - The Bangkok Metro Public Company Limited (BMCL) has announced an adjustment to the metro fare, which is scheduled...
Commerce Ministry reiterates full support for export sector
BANGKOK, 28 June 2012 - The Commerce Minister has reiterated his full support for the export sector in the face of the European...
Thailand hosts FAO/OIE Global Conference on Foot and Mouth Disease Control
BANGKOK, 28 June 2012 - Agriculture Ministers from 30 countries worldwide and members of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) are currently...
Ministry pledges to help condemned Thai woman in Vietnam
BANGKOK, June 27 – A Thai Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Wednesday that the ministry is now providing legal advice to a Thai female...
Thailand to destroy almost 3 tonnes of illegal drugs Friday
BANGKOK, June 28 – Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will burn 2,755kg – nearly three tonnes -- of illegal drugs with a...
NASA cancels climate studies in Thailand
BANGKOK, June 28 - The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) cancelled its plan to conduct atmospheric studies this year following...
Thai central bank more worried over Euro-zone debt crisis fallout
BANGKOK, 28 June 2012 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is more worried about the fallout of the Euro-zone debt crisis on Thai...
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Anutin meets Putin at ASEAN-Russia gala dinner in Kazan
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met Russian President Vladimir Putin at a gala dinner in Kazan during the ASEAN-Russia summit commemorating 35 years of relations.
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Anutin courts Russian investment, positions Thailand as ASEAN gateway
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urged Russian businesses to invest in Thailand, positioning the country as a gateway to ASEAN while outlining plans to boost...
Anutin secures key talks with Brunei Sultan on trade, energy and food security
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met Brunei’s Sultan on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Summit, with both sides discussing expanded cooperation in trade, energy, agriculture,...
Chao Phraya Express boats cut fares as fuel prices fall
Chao Phraya Express Boat will reduce fares by 1 baht across all routes from June 20 after diesel prices fell, with further cuts possible...
Phuket tuk-tuk driver charged after British boxer falls to death in Patong
A tuk-tuk driver in Patong has been charged after a 29-year-old British boxer fell from his vehicle and later died, with police citing negligence...